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CIDE Autumn 2020 End of Term Quiz
CIDE Autumn 2020 End of Term Quiz
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What learning style is this?
visual
auditory
mixed
kinaesthetic
2
Which of the following sentences is the passive form of this line: Maria published an excellent article…?
An excellent article has been publishing
An excellent article was published
An excellent article had been published
An excellent article would have been published
3
An author or speaker’s opinion, attitude, or evaluation of something is known as _____
critical thinking
position
main idea
stance
4
____________, such as USA and Canada, are dominant suppliers for the Mexican market.
These countries
A country
Some countries
Two countries
5
Many older people live in rural areas, _______ means they may not have access to good healthcare
who
why
which
that
6
How would you best describe a noun phrase?
None of the above
A phrase that begins with a noun
Any phrase that includes a noun
A phrase that includes the word “noun"
7
_________ are grown in a wide variety of climates.
These organisms
That organism
The organism
Such an organism
8
Some people _______ that the legalisation of marihuana is a good idea
thinks
thank
think
is thinking
9
Is one of the top American writers from the 20th century according to Ed. A Murray
Virginia Wolfe
George Orwell
JD Salinger
CS Lewis
10
Which of the following is the purpose of writing an academic essay
to present a piece of research and its conclusions
to list the best 5 movie directors
to give cooking recipes
to show the t.v. programme
11
It is NOT possible to summarize a large amount of information with a
graph
pie chart
whiteboard
table
12
Which of the following questions asks for a point of view?
Are you saying that economic equality is impossible?
Do you mean that economic equality is impossible?
Why do you think economic equality is impossible?
What do you mean by ‘economic equality’?
13
In an essay, the ________ communicates the main points in order
title
outline
summary
conclusion
14
Have you gone to the store ____?
still
yet
just
already
15
In which month _______ Remembrance Day celebrated?
are
does
is
do
16
In which sentence is “political” being used correctly?
The political in Mexico are difficult to understand
Political topics are controversial
The political made a controversial speech
Political is a controversial topic
17
Choose the correct passive voice for this Past Simple sentence: I made a tomato soup
A tomato soup has been being made
A tomato soup was made
A tomato soup is being made
A tomato soup was being made
18
If I need to soften or minimize my argument, I should use:
phrasal verbs
noun phrases
reporting verbs
modal verbs
19
Which is the passive form of the following sentence: The architect will design the house
The house has being design
The house had been design
The house will be designed
The house will have been designed
20
The Covid vaccine that ____ tested in humans is 95% successful
was be
have been
was been
has been
21
______ is a unit of meaning which contains a topic sentence followed by supporting evidence, examples and reasons.
A paragraph
A summary
An essay
A draft
22
The comparative is
a noun
an adjective
an adverb
a verb
23
IT (information technology) ______ changes our culture
in appearance
apparently
apparentness
apparent
24
Which of the following is NOT a guideline for taking effective lecture notes?
Write mostly noun phrases and verbs
Use abbreviations and symbols
Listen for and write down key words
Develop the main ideas in detail
25
A boy _____ sister is in my class was at my party last night.
which
who
whose
who's
26
Mexico is one of __________ largest exporters of fruit.
the world's
the world
the worlds
world's
27
Which structure does this phrase have: “the most influential research in the field”?
noun + relative clause
adj + noun
noun + noun
adj + noun + noun
28
What is not an element of introductions?
future recommendations
context
hypothesis
rationale
29
The growth of a country depends on _____ development
locational
locally
local
locality
30
Choose the answer that shows the correct use of the article “the”:
The Atlantic Ocean is located between Europe and America
Environmentalists call people to save the oceans
The oceans are home to marine species
Some biologists study the oceans
31
Which word or structure is more helpful to express a stance?
An example
An adverb
A reporting verb
The passive voice
32
What legal system is used in Mexico?
Religious Law
Civil Law
Common Law
Customary Law
33
The objective of the question ‘Is there anything else we can learn from this?’ is asking for
repetition
more information
an opinion
clarification
34
That song has _____ _____ over and over again
being played
being playing
been played
been playing
35
What is the purpose of using a ‘hook’ in essay introductions?
To indicate the essay’s organization
To provide relevant background information
To gain the reader’s interest
To explain the reason for writing the essay
36
Argumentative texts are based around an argument, which the author presents in order to ____ or ____ the audience
greet / engage
attract / bore
persuade / convince
capture / win over
37
Don't make so much noise. Horacio ____ to study for her ESL test
tries
is trying
has tried
tried
38
________ speaking, under-age people can’t buy alcoholic beverages
Legally
In terms of law
Society
Economically
39
Which of the following phrases is NOT correct to express an opinion?
I wouldn't say that
I'm agree with your position
Yes, but what about ...?
I see what you mean
40
People ____________________________ may develop diabetes.
who are not physically active and are obese
, who is not physically active and is obese,
that is not physically active and is obese
, who are not physically active and are obese,
41
Which of the following sentences uses passive voice correctly?
The report has not sent in time
Steps are being taken for the vaccine to be globally available
The report was not send in time.
It has often be said that democracy is an unattainable dream.
42
_____________ is one of the most important textile fibers in the world.
Cottons
The cotton
A cotton
Cotton
43
In chemical terms radium ______ little from barium
is different
differed
differs
is differing
44
Which phrase is giving an opinion?
I'm not so sure about that...
Do you agree...?
My view is that...
I understand that...
45
Which of the following is NOT an adverb?
Funny
Randomly
Continuously
Apparently
46
Which of the following is a hedging phrase?
He built a great structure
The airplane is landing on time
It seems it will rain today
They played their best game
47
Time ___________ when you are lost in a dream.
pass slow
passes slowly
passes slow
pass slowly
48
Farms that use __________ of gravity irrigation are the most able to limit evaporation losses during the drought.
least amount
a least amounts
a least amount
the least amount
49
Which of the following is NOT a relevant section of the paragraph?
A reason
An example
A topic sentence
A thesis statement
50
_____ jobs pay well and _____ of them requires long hours. I don't know which one to accept!
Either, both
Neither, either
Both, either
Both, neither
51
Which of the following sentences is often used to recognize an opinion?
What about you?
Yeah, absolutely
I see what you mean
I wouldn't say that
52
The author explains how the role of ___ religion ______ changed in ___ modern society.
__ / has been / the
the / has been / the
__ / has / the
__ / has / __
53
What type of diagram is this?
table
graph
map
bar chart
